{"id":1423,"date":"2022-07-15T19:41:44","date_gmt":"2022-07-15T19:41:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/digitalscholarship.umich.edu\/lsa-history\/?post_type=showcase&#038;p=1423"},"modified":"2022-12-13T14:00:27","modified_gmt":"2022-12-13T14:00:27","slug":"understanding-afghanistan","status":"publish","type":"showcase","link":"https:\/\/digitalscholarship.umich.edu\/lsa-history\/showcase\/understanding-afghanistan\/","title":{"rendered":"Understanding Afghanistan"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/digitalscholarship.umich.edu\/lsa-history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/history-329-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/digitalscholarship.umich.edu\/lsa-history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/history-329-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/digitalscholarship.umich.edu\/lsa-history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/history-329-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/digitalscholarship.umich.edu\/lsa-history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/history-329-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/digitalscholarship.umich.edu\/lsa-history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/history-329-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/digitalscholarship.umich.edu\/lsa-history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/history-329-1568x882.jpg 1568w, https:\/\/digitalscholarship.umich.edu\/lsa-history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/history-329.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Students in Professor Douglas Northrop\u2019s History 329 course, Understanding Afghanistan, worked in teams to analyze and present a historical topic for a wider public audience using ArcGIS StoryMaps and Google Sites. These final projects served in lieu of a standard term paper or exam and spurred the students to carry out original research connected to the themes of the class. Read more about Professor Northrop\u2019s approach in the article \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/lsa.umich.edu\/history\/news-events\/all-news\/digital-pedagogy-blog\/from-term-papers-to-websites.html\">From Term Papers to Websites<\/a>.\u201d Follow links below to view project pages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"winter-2019\">Winter 2019<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/umich.maps.arcgis.com\/apps\/MapJournal\/index.html?appid=f44c37c4dff845c2a73a1cff6f1297cc\">Disparities Between State and Non-State Fighters in Afghanistan<br><\/a>Syed Ahmad, Anthony Cichocki, and Justin Heddleson<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/umich.maps.arcgis.com\/apps\/Cascade\/index.html?appid=0dc5c1a5be4b4dc99a681ee2f3b62c05\">Education in Afghanistan<\/a><br>Jangul Erlon-Baurjan, Austin Bryan, Tyler Paige, Daksh Patel<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/umich.edu\/afghanenvironment\/home?authuser=0\">Environmental Intervention in Afghanistan<\/a><br>Joshua 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